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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,610.98, 165,916.59 and 27,504.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,610.98, 165,916.59 and 27,504.98 is: 41,257.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,610.98 : 165,916.59 = 27,504.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,610.98/165,916.59 = 27,504.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,610.98x = 165,916.59 × 27,504.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,610.98x = 4,563,532,489.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,563,532,489.62/110,610.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,257.50

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